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Chiquita

Chiquita Padel Lessons

Master the padel chiquita - a tactical soft shot from the baseline. Learn how to execute this low, controlled shot that forces opponents forward and disrupts their rhythm, creating opportunities for attack.

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Hello Padel Academy
Hello Padel Academy
4 weeks ago
Strategic shot selection and communication for court control.

Strategic shot selection and communication for court control.

Your PadelGuru Says
Mauri provides excellent insights into the strategic aspects of padel, emphasizing the importance of smart shot selection. You' [...]
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Skill
High-Intermediate
Hello Padel Academy
Hello Padel Academy
1 month ago
Mastering Chiquita timing and transition strategy.

Mastering Chiquita timing and transition strategy.

Your PadelGuru Says
This is really insightful if you're looking to understand the nuances of the Chiquita shot beyond just hitting it. Mauri, the c [...]
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Skill
High-Intermediate
Advanced
Dani Hoyo Padel Coach
Dani Hoyo Padel Coach
1 month ago
Mastering the chiquita shot technique and strategy

Mastering the chiquita shot technique and strategy

Your PadelGuru Says
This explanation is very helpful if you want to understand the chiquita shot. Dani clearly breaks down the technique, explainin [...]
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Skill
Beginner
Padel Drive
Padel Drive
2 months ago
Mastering the Chiquita shot for strategic advantage

Mastering the Chiquita shot for strategic advantage

Your PadelGuru Says
This content delves into the strategic Chiquita shot, a crucial tool for high-level play. The coach explains exactly what it is [...]
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Skill
High-Intermediate
Advanced
Hello Padel Academy
Hello Padel Academy
6 months ago
Master backcourt chikita and net transition for improved padel play.

Master backcourt chikita and net transition for improved padel play.

Your PadelGuru Says
Mauri provides a great lesson here focusing on improving your backcourt play, especially the chikita shot. He explains how to u [...]
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Skill
Lower-Intermediate
High-Intermediate
the4Set
the4Set
9 months ago
Improve net play with better shot selection and controlled aggression.

Improve net play with better shot selection and controlled aggression.

Your PadelGuru Says
This is useful if you want to make smarter decisions at the net. The coach explains how to adjust your preparation depending on [...]
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Skill
Lower-Intermediate
High-Intermediate
Raphael Cuesta Padel
Raphael Cuesta Padel
9 months ago
Mastering the Chiquita shot with slice and strategic placement.

Mastering the Chiquita shot with slice and strategic placement.

Your PadelGuru Says
This lesson with Asier is great to refine your Chiquita shot. Asier emphasizes using slice and precise placement to make this s [...]
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Skill
High-Intermediate
The Padel School
The Padel School
9 months ago
Defensive strategies when stretched on the Padel court.

Defensive strategies when stretched on the Padel court.

Your PadelGuru Says
Coach Sandy shares some very practical tips on defending when you are caught out of position and at full stretch. He highlights [...]
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Skill
Beginner
Otro Nivel Padel
Otro Nivel Padel
11 months ago
Top 10 transitional mistakes and how to fix them in Padel.

Top 10 transitional mistakes and how to fix them in Padel.

Your PadelGuru Says
This is super useful to understand common errors when transitioning in Padel. Sven breaks down ten key mistakes many players ma [...]
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Skill
Lower-Intermediate
High-Intermediate
Padel Drive
Padel Drive
1 year ago
Answers common Padel questions on tactics, shots, and strategy.

Answers common Padel questions on tactics, shots, and strategy.

Your PadelGuru Says
This collection of answers provides useful insights into various aspects of the game. The coach covers tactical solutions for c [...]
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Skill
Lower-Intermediate
High-Intermediate
Beginner
Advanced
Raphael Cuesta Padel
Raphael Cuesta Padel
1 year ago
Master court zones, counter chiquita, and differentiate bandeja from vibora.

Master court zones, counter chiquita, and differentiate bandeja from vibora.

Your PadelGuru Says
This lesson with Jose looks useful to understand court zones, how to counter the chiquita and differentiate between bandeja and [...]
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Skill
Lower-Intermediate
High-Intermediate
Tasty - Play Hard | PADEL
Tasty - Play Hard | PADEL
1 year ago
Strategies to defend and counter opponent drop shots.

Strategies to defend and counter opponent drop shots.

Your PadelGuru Says
This provides useful guidance on handling opponents who frequently use the drop shot. The coach explains why they might be doin [...]
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Skill
Lower-Intermediate
High-Intermediate
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Fo
Forehand
A shot hit from your dominant side
Ba
Backhand
A shot hit from the opposite side of your dominant hand
Vo
Volley
A shot taken before the ball bounces, typically played at the net
Lo
Lob
A defensive shot hit in a high arc over the opponents
Ba
Bandeja
A defensive overhead shot with backspin
Sm
Smash
A powerful overhead shot used to finish a point
Ch
Chiquita
A soft, low shot from the back of the court
Se
Serve
The shot that starts the point, hit underhand
Sl
Slice
A forehand or backhand shot with backspin
Re
Return
A shot hit in response to the serve
Ba
Bajada
An attacking shot hit downwards after the ball comes off the back glass
Vi
Vibora
An aggressive overhead shot with spin, aimed at creating difficult angles
Ga
Gancho
A defensive overhead shot without spin, higher on the racket face
KS
Kick Smash
A topspin smash designed to make the ball bounce over the fence
Ru
Rulo
An overhead shot with topspin, hit over the shoulder
To
Topspin
A shot hit with an upward motion to impart forward spin
Bl
Block
A defensive shot used at the net to return a hard shot
HV
Half Volley
A defensive shot hit immediately after the ball bounces
DS
Drop Shot
A short, low shot designed to bounce twice before the opponent can reach it
VL
Volley Lob
A volley where the racket angle is adjusted to lob the ball